Patents by Inventor Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi
Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 7863234Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid detergent composition containing (a) hydrogen peroxide or a compound forming hydrogen peroxide in water, 0.1 to 10 mass % of (b) a bleaching activator, 45 to 80 mass % of (c) a nonionic surfactant, (d) water, (e) at least one or more compounds selected from boric acid, borax and borate, and (f) a polyol compound, said liquid detergent composition having a pH value of 4 to 7 at 20° C.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2006Date of Patent: January 4, 2011Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Masataka Maki, Yuichiro Tase, Hitoshi Ishizuka, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi
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Publication number: 20100308260Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid bleaching agent composition containing (a) hydrogen peroxide, (b1) a nonionic surfactant, (b2) an anionic surfactant, (c) a bleaching activator, (d) at least one compound selected from boric acid, borax and a borate, and (e) a compound having one or more groups in which a hydroxyl group is present on each of the adjacent carbon atoms to each other, wherein the respective contents of component (b1), component (b2) and the mass ratio of component (b2) to component (b1) are all within a specific range and the composition has pH 2.5-4.5 at 20° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2009Publication date: December 9, 2010Inventors: Masataka Maki, Yuichiro Tase, Hitoshi Ishizuka, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi
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Patent number: 7678753Abstract: A liquid detergent composition containing (a) hydrogen peroxide or a compound for forming hydrogen peroxide in water, (b) a compound selected from boric acid, borax, a boric acid salt in an amount of from 0.05 to 1% by mass as a boron atom, (c) a compound having one or more sites, the site having one hydroxyl group at each of both sides of adjacent carbon atoms, in an amount of from 3 to 35% by mass, (d) a surfactant in an amount of from 4 to 45% by mass, and (e) water, wherein the molar ratio of the component (c)/the component (b) is from 1.5 to 2.7, and wherein the detergent composition has a pH at 20° C. of from 4.6 to 7.0.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2005Date of Patent: March 16, 2010Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Masataka Maki, Hitoshi Ishizuka, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi, Yuuichirou Tase
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Publication number: 20100062963Abstract: Disclosed is the detergent composition containing (a) an inorganic peroxide; (b) a specific phenylester-type bleaching activator; and (1d) a polyglyceryl alkyl ether having an alkyl group of 4 to 20 carbon atoms in an amount of more than 5% by mass to 35% by mass, or the detergent composition containing (a) an inorganic peroxide; (b) a specific phenylester-type bleaching activator; (2d) a polyglyceryl alkyl ether having an alkyl group of 4 to 20 carbon atoms; and, (e) a fatty acid or a salt thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2007Publication date: March 11, 2010Applicant: Kao CorporationInventors: Takanori Kotera, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi
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Publication number: 20090249557Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid detergent composition containing (a) hydrogen peroxide or a compound forming hydrogen peroxide in water, 0.1 to 10 mass % of (b) a bleaching activator, 45 to 80 mass % of (c) a nonionic surfactant, (d) water, (e) at least one or more compounds selected from boric acid, borax and borate, and (f) a polyol compound, said liquid detergent composition having a pH value of 4 to 7 at 20° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 26, 2006Publication date: October 8, 2009Inventors: Masataka Maki, Yuichiro Tase, Hitoshi Ishizuka, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi
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Publication number: 20090022812Abstract: A liquid detergent composition containing (a) hydrogen peroxide or a compound for forming hydrogen peroxide in water, (b) a compound selected from boric acid, borax, a boric acid salt in an amount of from 0.05 to 1% by mass as a boron atom, (c) a compound having one or more sites, the site having one hydroxyl group at each of both sides of adjacent carbon atoms, in an amount of from 3 to 35% by mass, (d) a surfactant in an amount of from 4 to 45% by mass, and (e) water, wherein the molar ratio of the component (c)/the component (b) is from 1.5 to 2.7, and wherein the detergent composition has a pH at 20° C. of from 4.6 to 7.0.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2005Publication date: January 22, 2009Inventors: Masataka Maki, Hitoshi Ishizuka, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi, Yuuichirou Tase
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Patent number: 7135450Abstract: The invention provides an excellent means of giving an excellent bleaching effect when a liquid bleaching composition is used as foam. A liquid composition containing (a) hydrogen peroxide, (b) a specific sugar derivative-based surfactant, (c) polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether wherein the carbon number of the alkyl group is 10 to 14 and the mole number of oxyalkylene added on the average is 7 to 12, and (d) water in a specific ratio is foamed and used in bleaching of clothing.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2003Date of Patent: November 14, 2006Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Masataka Maki, Kazuyoshi Ozaki, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi
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Patent number: 7067469Abstract: A solid-shaped detergent comprising particles for detergent, wherein the particles have a dissolution rate of 90% or more, under conditions where the particles are supplied in water at 5° C.; stirred for 60 seconds under the stirring conditions that 1 g of the particles are supplied to a 1-L beaker having an inner diameter of 105 mm which is charged with 1 L of hard water having 71.2 mg CaCO3/L, wherein a molar ratio of Ca/Mg is 7/3, and stirred with a stirring bar of 35 mm in length and 8 mm in diameter at a rotational speed of 800 rpm; and filtered with a standard sieve having a sieve-opening of 74 ?m as defined by JIS Z 8801, wherein the dissolution rate of the particles is calculated by the Equation (1): Dissolution Rate (%)=[1?(T/S)]×100,??(1) wherein S is a weight (g) of the particles supplied; and T is a dry weight (g) of insoluble remnants of the particles remaining on the sieve when an aqueous solution prepared under the above stirring conditions is filtered with the sieve.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2003Date of Patent: June 27, 2006Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Yuhki Yanagisawa, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi, Shu Yamaguchi, Hitoshi Takaya, Hiroyuki Yamashita
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Publication number: 20060108561Abstract: The invention provides an excellent means of giving an excellent bleaching effect when a liquid bleaching composition is used as foam. A liquid composition containing (a) hydrogen peroxide, (b) a specific sugar derivative-based surfactant, (c) polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether wherein the carbon number of the alkyl group is 10 to 14 and the mole number of oxyalkylene added on the average is 7 to 12, and (d) water in a specific ratio is foamed and used in bleaching of clothing.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2003Publication date: May 25, 2006Applicant: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Masataka Maki, Kazuyoshi Ozaki, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi
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Patent number: 6818606Abstract: The present invention provides a laundry detergent sheet with significant improvements in solubility. That is, the invention provides a sheet of laundry detergent comprising a layer containing a detergent composition and a water-soluble substrate provided on both sides of the layer, wherein said layer comprises a water-soluble or disintegrating-in-water particle group, having an average particle diameter of 60 to 2000 &mgr;m, consisting of a particle group. The water-soluble or disintegrating-in-water particle group means less than 0.025 g of residue on a screen after 0.5 g of the particle group is introduced into 1 L water at 10° C., stirred at a revolution rate of 800 rpm for 10 minutes, and sifted through a screen of 200 mesh size.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2002Date of Patent: November 16, 2004Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Hirohiko Hanada, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi, Kazutoshi Ide, Hiroyuki Saijo, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Hiroyuki Yamashita
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Publication number: 20040127387Abstract: A solid-shaped detergent comprising particles for detergent, wherein the particles have a dissolution rate of 90% or more, under conditions where the particles are supplied in water at 5° C.; stirred for 60 seconds under the stirring conditions that 1 g of the particles are supplied to a 1-L beaker having an inner diameter of 105 mm which is charged with 1 L of hard water having 71.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2003Publication date: July 1, 2004Applicant: Kao CorporationInventors: Yuhki Yanagisawa, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi, Shu Yamaguchi, Hitoshi Takaya, Hiroyuki Yamashita
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Patent number: 6645931Abstract: A solid-shaped detergent comprising particles for detergent, wherein the particles have a dissolution rate of 90% or more, under conditions where the particles are supplied in water at 5° C.; stirred for 60 seconds under the stirring conditions that 1 g of the particles are supplied to a 1-L beaker having an inner diameter of 105 mm which is charged with 1 L of hard, water having 71.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2000Date of Patent: November 11, 2003Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Yuhki Yanagisawa, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi, Shu Yamaguchi, Hitoshi Takaya, Hiroyuki Yamashita
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Patent number: 6500794Abstract: The present invention provides a granulated bleaching activator having a high solubility, that is, a granulated bleaching activator comprising (a) a bleaching activator and (b) at least one nonionic surfactant selected from the group consisting of a nonionic surfactant (b1) having a melting point less than 20° C. and an alkylene oxide addition type nonionic surfactant (b2) having a melting point less than 20° C., (b1) fulfilling the specific requirements concerning solubility, in a specific ratio.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2000Date of Patent: December 31, 2002Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi, Hiroshi Noro, Shigeaki Fujinami, Masakazu Furukawa, Kazuyoshi Ozaki, Masataka Maki, Nobuyuki Ogura, Muneo Aoyagi
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Patent number: 5332518Abstract: A stable sodium percarbonate having excellent stability when incorporated into a bleaching agent composition or a detergent composition, particularly a zeolite-containing detergent composition. The stable sodium percarbonate is produced by a process which comprises a step of treating sodium percarbonate on the surface with at least one coating agent selected from the group (A) consisting of boric acids, borates and alkali metal silicates and at least one coating agent selected from the group (B) consisting of carbonates, hydrogencarbonates and sulfates, and at least one coating agent selected from the group consisting of coating agents belonging to groups (A) and (B) being present in the form of an aqueous coating slurry thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 1993Date of Patent: July 26, 1994Assignees: Kao Corporation, Nippon Peroxide Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mutsumi Kuroda, Akira Suzuki, Hideo Kikuchi, Masahiro Saito, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi
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Patent number: 4999138Abstract: A high density-having, granular, concentrated detergent composition comprises:(1) 30 to 50 wt. % of an anionic surface active agent,(2) 40 to 60 wt. % of an inorganic builder,(3) a fluorescent dye,(a) 5 to 25 wt. % of potassium salt of an anionic surfactant or 2 to 10 wt. % of potassium carbonate or potassium sulfate,(b) 0.1 to 3 wt. % of sodium chloride and(c) 0.2 to 5 wt. % of polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of 6,000 to 20,000.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 1989Date of Patent: March 12, 1991Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Tutomu Nebashi, Shinichi Yabe, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi, Shuichi Takizawa, Fumio Sai
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Patent number: D444595Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2000Date of Patent: July 3, 2001Assignee: Kao Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kazutoshi Ide, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi